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State Medical Society Journals

The State Medical Journals Collection encompasses nearly 50 state medical journals collectively held and digitized by the following members of the Medical Heritage Library; The College of Physicians of Philadelphia; the Countway Library of Medicine at Harvard University; the Center for the History of Medicine and Public Health at The New York Academy of Medicine; the Health Sciences and Human Services Library, University of Maryland, the Founding Campus (UMB); and the Library and Center for Know...

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The State Medical Journals Collection encompasses nearly 50 state medical journals collectively held and digitized by the following members of the Medical Heritage Library; The College of Physicians of Philadelphia; the Countway Library of Medicine at Harvard University; the Center for the History of Medicine and Public Health at The New York Academy of Medicine; the Health Sciences and Human Services Library, University of Maryland, the Founding Campus (UMB); and the Library and Center for Knowledge Management at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF).

Journals found in the collection have been provided free of charge by individual journal publishers agreeing to open access to journal content currently under copyright. When digitization is complete, the collection will include 117 titles dating from 1900-2000, comprising 2,500,369 pages in 3,579 volumes. State medical society journals document the transformation of American medicine in the twentieth century at both the local and national level.

The Medical Heritage Library received funding for digitizing state medical journals from the National Endowment for the Humanities (grant number: PW-228226-15), with additional funding provided by the Harvard Library and the Arcadia Fund. To learn more, visit the Medical Heritage Library’s website at http://www.medicalheritage.org/


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Addeddate
2015-10-14 18:16:00
Collection
americana
texts
Identifier
statemedicalsocietyjournals
Mediatype
collection
Publicdate
2015-10-14 18:16:00
Storage_size
7.8 TB (in 78,588 files)
Title
State Medical Society Journals
Created on
October 14
2015
Andrea Mills
Archivist
ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS
HMSMHL
Archivist
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